Chapter 3
Sylvia felt a terrible throb in her heart. She looked at Odell, the man that she had adored for more than a decade, who now looked back at her with complete indifference and disdain.
Not only did he not believe Sylvia’s explanation, but he even wanted to have her slapped sixty times for Tara’s sake.
Sixty slaps would ruin her face entirely.
Sylvia cried out, “Odell, why don’t you break my legs or something? Anything but my face!”
She pleaded on the verge of tears.
Odell only pursed his lips.
This time, it was Tara who tugged his arm. “Forget it, Odell. She only hit me six times. You’re going to ruin her face if you have her slapped sixty times. Besides, my face hurts and we’d better get to a hospital.” Perhaps it would have been better if she had not said anything at all. Odell promptly commanded the bodyguards, “Do it now!”
The two bodyguards would not dare disobey Odell and immediately held Sylvia down. Sylvia did not have the strength to resist and was forced onto her knees. What followed swiftly after was the loud, distinct smack of a palm against her cheeks.
Smack!
across that side of
merely the
Sylvia could ready herself for it, another slap
room. There was no telling how much time had passed. It was only after she tasted the metallic blood trickling down her lips and felt her head throbbing endlessly, and her face had become so swollen that she almost passed out when the two bodyguards stopped. “Master Carter, that’s sixty slaps.” The two bodyguards released Sylvia and reported to Odell. Sylvia’s seemingly lifeless body slumped
up and approached Sylvia with several large strides. He stood over her like she was a meaningless subject
the features of his face due to the pool of tears in her eyes, but she could distinctly feel his sharp eyes fixed on
a ball in an attempt to shield her face from his
the price you pay for messing with Tara!” Sylvia bit her lip hard, but that
and cried. Odell, how could you be so cruel?! Odell seemed to be taken aback by this and immediately dropped her chin as if it was a piece of burning
tall figure that rose and returned to Tara’s side, she could not stop herself from asking, “Odell Carter, have you never loved me at all throughout
and cruel. “I’ve only ever felt nothing but
Sylvia shuddered all over..
that stung with pain. None of this pain could compare with the incessant throb inside her chest. It was as if
Ah…
ever since she was a child, and for many years, her dream had been
her to a certain degree, nobody could say that she did not put in
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